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Books by Angela Mccarthy






Tea and empire(1st Edition)
James Taylor in Victorian Ceylon
by Angela Mccarthy, Thomas Martin Devine, Tom Devine, Mccarthy Devine
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2017 by Manchester University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-5261-1905-6, ISBN: 1-5261-1905-6

"This book brings to life for the first time the remarkable story of James Taylor, ‘father of the Ceylon tea enterprise’ in the nineteenth century. Publicly celebrated in Sri Lanka for his efforts in transforming the country’s economy and shaping the world’s drinking habits, Taylor died in disgrace and remains unknown to the present day in his native Scotland. Using a unique archive of Taylor’s letters written over a forty-year period, A ..."






Global Migrations(Reprint)
The Scottish Diaspora since 1600 (Edinburgh Studies in Film and Intermediality)
by Angela Mccarthy, John Mackenzie, Edinburgh University Press
Paperback, 289 Pages, Published 2017 by Edinburgh University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4744-2932-0, ISBN: 1-4744-2932-7

"This book examines the impact since 1600 of out migration from Scotland on the homeland, the migrants, and the destinations in which they settled. It does so through a focus on the under-researched themes of slavery, cross-cultural encounters, economics, war, tourism, and the modern diaspora since 1945."






Migrations and Identities Ser.
Migration, Ethnicity, and Madness : New Zealand, 1860-1910
by Angela Mccarthy
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Liverpool University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-78138-162-5, ISBN: 1-78138-162-3

"This book provides a social, cultural, and political history of migration, ethnicity, and madness in New Zealand between 1860 and 1910."






Personal narratives of Irish and Scottish migration, 1921-65(Reprint)
For spirit and adventure'
by Angela Mccarthy
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2012 by Manchester University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7190-7353-3, ISBN: 0-7190-7353-7

"Between 1921 and 1965 Irish and Scottish migrants continued to seek new homes abroad. Using the personal accounts of these migrants from letters, interviews, questionnaires, and shipboard journals, together with more traditional documentary sources such as immigration files and maritime records, this book examines the experience of migration and settlement in North America and Australasia. Through a close reading of personal testimonies ..."






Irish Migrants in New Zealand, 1840-1937(1st Edition)
'The Desired Haven' (Irish Historical Monographs)
by Angela Mccarthy
Hardcover, 326 Pages, Published 2005 by Boydell Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84383-143-3, ISBN: 1-84383-143-0

"'I have at last reached the desired haven', exclaimed Belfast-born Bessie Macready in 1878, the year of her arrival at Lyttelton, when writing home to cousins in County Down. There was a huge amount of worldwide European migration between the mid-nineteenth and mid-twentieth centuries, a phenomenon which this book examines. Making close use of personal correspondence exchanged between Ireland and New Zealand, the author addresses a numb ..."






New Scots
Scotland's Immigrant Communities since 1945
by Tom M. Devine, Angela Mccarthy
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2018 by Edinburgh University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4744-3788-2, ISBN: 1-4744-3788-5

"This is the first wide-ranging, cross-disciplinary overview of immigration to Scotland in recent history and its impact on both the newcomers and the host society. It examines key themes relating to postwar migration by showcasing the experiences of many of Scotland's most striking immigrant communities of people arriving from England, Poland, India, Pakistan, China, the Caribbean and the African continent. New Scots also features analy ..."






Personal Narratives of Irish and Scottish Migration, 1921-65(Illustrated)
For Spirit and Adventure Vol.
by Angela Mccarthy
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2007 by Manchester University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7190-7352-6, ISBN: 0-7190-7352-9

"Using the personal accounts of these migrants from letters, interviews, questionnaires, and shipboard journals, together with more traditional documentary sources such as immigration files and maritime records, this book examines the ..."






New Scots
Scotland's Immigrant Communities since 1945
by Tom M. Devine, Angela Mccarthy
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2018 by Edinburgh University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4744-3787-5, ISBN: 1-4744-3787-7

"This is the first wide-ranging, cross-disciplinary overview of immigration to Scotland in recent history and its impact on both the newcomers and the host society. It examines key themes relating to postwar migration by showcasing the experiences of many of Scotland's most striking immigrant communities of people arriving from England, Poland, India, Pakistan, China, the Caribbean and the African continent. New Scots also features analy ..."






Ireland in the World
Comparative, Transnational, and Personal Perspectives (Routledge Studies in Modern History)
by Angela Mccarthy
Hardcover, 262 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-81206-2, ISBN: 1-138-81206-4

"This international edited book collection of ten original contributions from established and emerging scholars explores aspects of Ireland’s place in the world since the 1780s. It imaginatively blends comparative, transnational, and personal perspectives to examine migration in a range of diverse geographical locations including Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada, Argentina, Jamaica, and the Brit ..."






A Global Clan
Scottish Migrant Networks and Identity since the Eighteenth Century (International Library of Historical Studies)
by Angela Mccarthy
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2006 by I.B.Tauris
ISBN-13: 978-1-84511-067-3, ISBN: 1-84511-067-6

""A Global Clan" explores the impact of Scottish migration on New World development. With a new approach linking personal accounts to 'networks' of kin and social groups, this book taps into the expanding academic debate on migration linking imperial history and the European diaspora. Migration from the British 'Celtic fringe' since the eighteenth century has had a significant impact on the politics, economics, demography, sociology and ..."






Scottishness and Irishness in New Zealand since 1840
by Angela Mccarthy
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2011 by Manchester University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7190-7761-6, ISBN: 0-7190-7761-3

"This book examines the distinctive aspects that insiders and outsiders perceived as characteristic of Irish and Scottish ethnic identities in New Zealand."






Ireland in the World
Comparative, Transnational, and Personal Perspectives
by Angela McCarthy
Softcover, Published 2021 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-03-209854-8, ISBN: 1-03-209854-6






Migrant Cross-Cultural Encounters in Asia and the Pacific(1st Edition)
(Studies in Migration and Diaspora)
by Jacqueline Leckie, Angela Mccarthy, Angela Wanhalla
Hardcover, 190 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-4724-8147-4, ISBN: 1-4724-8147-X

"In contrast to much scholarship on cross-cultural encounters, which focuses primarily on contact between indigenous peoples and ’settlers’ or ’sojourners’, this book is concerned with migrant aspects of this phenomenon – whether migrant-migrant or migrant-host encounters – bringing together studies from a variety of perspectives on cross-cultural encounters, their past, and their resonances across the contemporary Asia-Pacific region. O ..."






Anorexia & Bulimia. The Hungry Heart. New Zealand Women Talk to .
by Angela Mccarthy, Margie Thomson
208 Pages, Published 1996 by Hodder Moa Beckett
ISBN-13: 978-1-86958-299-9, ISBN: 1-86958-299-3






Far from 'Home'
The English of New Zealand
by Lyndon Fraser, Angela Mccarthy
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2012 by Otago University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-877578-32-8, ISBN: 1-877578-32-0

"For almost 200 years, the English have been one of the largest migrant streams to New Zealand (they have been on the move globally since around 1600). Yet relatively little has been written about their experiences in New Zealand, compared with their Irish, Scottish, Indian, Chinese and Pacific counterparts. This book brings together leading international scholars and prominent local researchers to explore a wide range of topics and issu ..."






Migration, Ethnicity, and Mental Health(1st Edition)
International Perspectives, 1840-2010 (Routledge Studies in Cultural History)
by Angela Mccarthy, Catharine Coleborne
Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 2011 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-89580-4, ISBN: 0-415-89580-4

"Most investigations of foreign-born migrants emphasize the successful adjustment and settlement of newcomers. Yet suicide, heavy drinking, violence, family separations, and domestic disharmony were but a few of the possible struggles experienced by those who relocated abroad in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and were among the chief reasons for committal to an asylum. Significant analysis of this problem, addressing the interco ..."






New Zealand and the Sea
Historical Perspectives
by Atholl Anderson, Tony Ballantyne, Julie Benjamin, Douglas Booth, Chris Brickell, Peter Gilderdale, David Haines, Susan Liebich, Alison Macdiarmid, Ben Maddison, Angela Mccarthy, Grace Millar, Damon Salesa, Jonathan Scott, Michael J. Stevens, Jonathan West
384 Pages, Published 2018 by Bridget Williams Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-947518-71-4, ISBN: 0-947518-71-1

"James Spencer's friend and collaborator, Captain William Stirling, can also be thought of as the town's founder, or at least ... Marleen Boyd, Librarian at the Bill Laxon Maritime Library based at the New Zealand Maritime Museum, is unable to  ..."






Tea and Empire
James Taylor in Victorian Ceylon
by Angela Mccarthy, T.M. Devine
288 Pages, Published 2017 by Manchester University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-5261-2339-8, ISBN: 1-5261-2339-8

"In addition, May Greig, Taylor's niece, contacted him and provided him with copies of her uncle's letters. Some of these fed into Forrest's chapter on the ' Loolecondera Story' in the anniversary publication. Surprisingly, evidence of Taylor's legacy also appears in bestselling popular fiction. Barbara Cartland's romance novel Moon Over Eden, published in 1976, draws on Forrest's account of Taylor. Her key character, Chilton Hawk, h ..."






Migrant Cross-Cultural Encounters in Asia and the Pacific
by Jacqueline Leckie, Angela Mccarthy, Angela Wanhalla
174 Pages, Published 2016 by Taylor & Francis
ISBN-13: 978-1-317-09667-2, ISBN: 1-317-09667-3

"On the complexities of Indian identities and encounters with other cultures in Fiji, see J. Leckie, '“Race has nothing to do with anything”: Indians in Fiji', in R. Starrs (ed.), Nations under Siege: Globalization and Nationalism in Asia (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002), pp. 243–68. E.W. Said, Orientalism (New York: Pantheon Books, 1978). On the idea of Asia, see E. Asciutti, 'Asia and the Global World: Identities, Values, Righ ..."






Routledge Studies in Modern History Ser.
Ireland in the World : Comparative, Transnational, and Personal Perspectives
by Angela Mccarthy
262 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-317-60785-4, ISBN: 1-317-60785-6

"18. 19. Patterns, Links and Letters (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1990); K. Kenny, The American Irish: A History (Harlow: Longman, 2000); M.J. Mitchell, The Irish in the West of Scotland, 1798–1848: Trade Unions, Strikes and Political ... T. M. Devine, To the Ends of the Earth: Scotland's Global Diaspora, 1750– 2010 ( London: Allen Lane, 2011), p. ... L. Ryan, 'Compare and Contrast: Understanding Irish Migration to Britain ..."



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